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Asthma and Allergy


AIR Clinic Visits: What to Expect

First Visit

  • Complete check-up
  • Breathing tests
  • Asthma control tips
  • New treatment plan which meets patient's and family's needs
  • Immunologic evaluation (as appropriate)
  • Pulmonary function tests (as appropriate)
  • X-ray studies of chest Sinuses and airway (as appropriate)
  • Sleep apnea tests (as appropriate)
  • Education and training for patient and family to carry out treatment plan

Second Visit

  • Re-check
  • Review home peak flow
  • Breathing tests
  • Allergy tests
  • Skin tests
  • Blood tests
  • Antibiotic, food, and sting tests
  • Learn to control your asthma aggravators
  • Improve treatment plan

For more information:
Pediatric Specialty Group
Asthma and Allergy
850 Harrison Avenue
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 414-4527




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